
Channi, Sidhu, Amarinder Trailing In Early Trends
In early trends, Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, state Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu and Punjab Lok Congress leader Amarinder Singh are trailing from Chamkur Sahib, Amritsar East, and Patiala seats respectively.
As per the Election Commission of India, Aam Aadmi Party’s candidate Charanjit Singh is leading with 8785 votes followed by Congress candidate and incumbent CM Charanjit Singh Channi on 6852 votes on Chamkaur Sahib seat at 9:50 am.
On the Bhadaur seat also Channi is trailing behind Aam Aadmi Party’s candidate Labh Singh Ugoke.
On the Amritsar East seat, Aam Aadmi Party candidate Jeevan Jyot Kaur is leading with 3058 votes followed by Shiromani Akali Dal’s candidate Bikram Singh Majithia with 2468 votes and Congress’ Navjot Singh Sidhu on 2091 votes.
On former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh’s Patiala seat, Aam Aadmi Party’s Ajit Pal Singh Kohli is leading with 12,693 votes followed by Singh with 4926 votes.
The early trends show that the AAP in Punjab has crossed the halfway mark in Punjab.
It is leading on 79 seats, followed by Congress (14) and SAD (7).